518 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103
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$1,234,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 23, 2026
  • 8 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,540 sqft

518 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Greenwood

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,540 sqft
$486/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 518 N 79th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Ample off-street parkingLots of natural sunlightLarge covered deckLots of natural lightingNice outdoor spacesNew appliances
This 7bedroom home plus an additional sleeping loft area has multiple kitchens, several studio suites with private baths and has multiple entrances. Lots of natural lighting throughout the home and a large covered deck. Home is perfect for a big family or a group of people who are looking to live together but also need their own separate spaces. House has been recently updated with high-end finishes including new shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and new appliances. Home has several nice outdoor spaces and also has ample off-street parking. Located in Greenwood neighborhood close to shopping, eateries, bars, and some of the best hangout spots in Greenlake/Greenwood/Phinney neighborhoods. Pets okay with additional deposit.

There is ample off-street parking for 4+ cars to fit easily. Lots of natural sunlight outdoors for flowers or vegetable garden, available just in time to get ready for Spring.

Must demonstrate financial ability to pay rent by showing proof that rent does not exceed 35% of combined monthly gross income
Tenants should have credit score above 650 (negotiable)
12 mo lease term preferred. All tenants must be on Lease and undergo a tenant screening report (link to screening service provided by owner)
Pets allowed with additional fee (non-refundable) and Pet Deposit (refundable).
Tenants are responsible for water/gas/electric/garbage utilities.
518 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103 is a 8 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,540 sqft single-family home in Greenwood. It last sold for $730,000 on Nov 22, 2022 (11,131% above the $6,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $6,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 3, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,234,000, with a rent estimate of $5,742/month.

Home Details for 518 N 79th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 518 N 79th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
509 N 78th St, Seattle, WA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,595,000
01/29/26
4
3
1,970 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Greenwood

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,742/mo
Average rent
$2.08K
$91MoM
Available listings
135
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Neighborhood Overview

Greenwood
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What Locals Say about Greenwood

At least 109 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I love the green lake area and how close I live from Golden Beach and Shilshole Marina, nice for running. Climbing stairs and even swimming, play volleyball and sometimes just lay down by the beach. "
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    "Lots of beautiful grassy residential areas for the pups around here. Owners are all very friendly and pick up after their dogs. Def have a strong community feel here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I bought a house here in 2022 and my kids have been going to daycare in the neighborhood since 2020. I love the neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "I love Phinney farmers market between June-September. Many cozy events throughout the year like wine tasting and microbrewery events. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Short, by car early enough. Bike works best, east-west traffic on N 85th Street gets super heavy. Aurora has tolls if you go past SLU, but if you don’t, it’s far preferred to I5 during rush hour (or not!)"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not commuting right now - work from home - commuting to the city is fine - but I5 south traffic can be a burden"
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  • Sean.kanousis
    "Family friendly but walkable to breweries, restaurants and cafes. Decent schools and nice neighbors, friendly place to live "
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  • Danadodini
    "There is a great park in the area. Lots of young kids and families around. However recently several homeless people have set up camp near the park. "
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  • Unspecified
    "Great bbqs on the weekends and block parties we also have Community meetings once a week as well as weekly bookclub and other things of that nature"
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  • Will.s.curran
    "Drug deals in broad daylight, prostitution, rampant car theft, burglaries, trespassing ... I can't wait to move my family out."
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  • Charlotte
    "Greenwood has a great small town feel with great restaurants, fitness studios, and a small arts scene. It truly feels like a neighborhood, with kids out on bikes and people catching up with their neighbors. "
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  • Veronica
    "Daniel Bagley Elementary is under renovation so not open until next school year. Kids are being sent over to John Marshall in the meantime."
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  • Amy R.
    "...... absolutely nothing, it stinks and is dirty, there are used condoms & needles everywhere and a lot of homeless people and addicts on the streets"
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  • Courtney M.
    "transportation options are limited to the east side unless your cool with a 2+hour multiple transfer bus ride. once the light rail goes to redmond I will most likely stop driving to work. "
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  • Hiroglifx
    "People are very dog friendly in this area and there are parks to let them play. I regularly see and interact with dogs with my two year old daughter."
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  • Angela V. L.
    "Very dog friendly, but no nearby dog parks. Petco and Mudbay within walking distance as well as a handful of reputable vet clinics. "
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  • DFL
    "I ride my bike - it’s 15 minutes to work whether I drive or ride, so I might as well get some fresh air. And no parking headache. "
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  • Catherine M.
    "Long time residents, flat block promotes neighbor interaction, short walk to Phinney Ridge shops and restaurants and short walk to Greenlake, and 2 bus lines to downtown and we have a bike corridor."
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  • Jen
    "Great parks like Carkeek, friendly neighbors, lots of restaurants near by to walk to, large lots in my specific area with goats and chickens in the city! Really cool!"
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  • Winihamilton
    "It's quiet, and safer than some other areas around Seattle. I like the selection of parks around here."
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  • Catherine M.
    "Excellent neighbors, restaurants, shops and just blocks from Greenlake, 2 bus lines to downtown. Great elementary, middle and high schools. Neighbors are great and look out for one another."
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  • Agriswold55
    "Sidewalks, green lake is close. Other dog parks as well with lots of other friendly dogs. Great to have dogs around"
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  • Ojonpatrick
    "I grew up in a small town in northern minnesota, greenwood feels like that without everyone in the neighborhood getting all up in your business. Good folks greenwood."
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  • Breadandroses26
    "Great neighborhood, you can walk to restaurants, banks, stores. Easy 10min to downtown Seattle. Super location for schools, elementary, high schools, UW. Great bus access."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,500
Feb 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$6,500
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,700
Feb 1, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jan 19, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$6,600
Price decreased by 2%

Frequently asked questions about 518 N 79th St

  • What is 518 N 79th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 518 N 79th St in Seattle, WA is $1,234,000.
  • What is the price history for 518 N 79th St?
    518 N 79th St in Seattle, WA last sold for $730,000 in November 2022.
  • Is Seattle a buyer's or seller's market?
    Seattle is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Seattle?
    The median sale price in Seattle is $866K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 518 N 79th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 518 N 79th St in Seattle, WA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 518 N 79th St have parking?
    Yes, 518 N 79th St in Seattle, WA has on-site parking.

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